Uruguay’s left-wing opposition candidate Yamandú Orsi becomes country's new president
- Yamandú Orsi won the presidency of Uruguay with 49.8% of the vote in a runoff election, defeating the conservative candidate Delgado who received 45.9%.
- The election results ousted the conservative governing coalition amid a global trend of rejecting incumbent parties in various nations.
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Uruguay opposition candidate Orsi becomes new president
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay — Uruguay’s leftist opposition candidate, Yamandú Orsi, became the country’s new president in a tight runoff Sunday, ousting the conservative governing coalition and making the South American nation the latest to rebuke the incumbent party in a year of landmark elections worldwide. Even as the vote count continued, Álvaro Delgado, the presidential candidate for the center-right ruling coalition, conceded defeat to his challe…
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Yamandú Orsi, political heir to “Pepe” Mujica, launched himself to the presidency with the aim of returning power to the left, which ruled the country for 15 consecutive years between 2005 and 2020.
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Lacalle Pou announced on Sunday evening that he had communicated with Orsi to congratulate him on his victory and voiced his willingness to begin the transfer of power as soon as possible. I called @OrsiYamandu to congratulate him as the president-elect of our country and put myself at his orders and start the transition soon, the president wrote in a post on X. Lacalle Pou waited for the election results at the Executive Tower, headquarte…
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eldiariodechihuahua.mxL ders de Am richa Latina congratulated President-elect Yamad Orsi for his triumph in the election of Uruguay.
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